Translator (English/German)
We are currently looking for translators and subtitlers to support the SILBERSALZ Science & Media Festival.
Internship in the Festival Office – Print Traffic & Programme Coordination
For the programme department of the upcoming festival edition, we are seeking an Intern in Print Traffic & Programme Coordination from mid-August to mid-November 2026.
For the 2026 SILBERSALZ Science & Media Festival, we are particularly interested in programmes that inspire,
inform and push the boundaries of health research in creative, engaging and participatory ways.
If you’re working on - films, VR/XR/360 experiences, Podcasts, concerts and performances, Immersive installations
about health in all its dimensions - the body and the mind, prevention and disease, technology and care,
and the future of medicine - get in touch with our Head of Programming, Irem Couchouron:
✉️ i.couchouron@silbersalz-festival.com
✨ SILBERSALZ 2025 – Feel the Spark! ✨
The 8th SILBERSALZ Science & Media Festival has come to a close – and once again, it set a new attendance record! 🎉
More people than ever joined Germany’s largest festival for science and media:
45,000 visitors explored, discovered, and celebrated over five inspiring days (October 29 – November 2)
packed with exhibitions, films, talks, and live events.
Under the motto “Feel the Spark!” ✨ 120 events across the city ignited curiosity, creativity,
and countless bright moments where science, art, and society met.
Save the date!
The 9th SILBERSALZ Science & Media Festival will take place from October 28 to November 1, 2026, in Halle (Saale).
📅 Explore the 8th SILBERSALZ Festival Programme
👉 Discover the 2025 Industry Training Days Programme
That was the festival 2025! Thank you for being a part of it!
The Motto of the SILBERSALZ Festival 2025
A spark may be small – yet it has the power to ignite something extraordinary. It symbolizes the moment of connection: when ideas ignite, atoms collide, or people come together in conversation.
Under the motto “Feel the Spark!”, the SILBERSALZ Festival 2025 celebrates these transformative moments – at the intersection of science, art, and society.
From quantum computing and artificial intelligence to renewable energy and biotechnological innovation, modern technologies are reshaping our world. But they also do more: they spark dialogue, open spaces for encounter, and inspire us to think in new ways.
“Feel the Spark!” stands for energy, empowerment, equal opportunities for the future, and the collective strength to drive change.
At the SILBERSALZ Festival, you can experience films, talks, exhibitions, immersive installations, and performances that ignite reflection, build connections, and let the sparks fly.
We are preparing an outstanding program for you – stay tuned on our website and social media channels!
💥 “Feel the Spark!” at SILBERSALZ Festival 2025
📅 October 29 – November 2, 2025 | Halle (Saale), Germany
That was the festival 2024!
